GROCO 1-1/2 Inch Bronze NPS to NPT Flange Adapter - Model IBVF-1500

1-1/2" Bronze NPS to NPT Flange Adapter

IBVF Flanged Adapters have been developed to address several common problems in the marine industry.

Features:

• Eliminate dangerous thread miss-match when in-line valves are screwed onto thru hulls
• Accept standard thru-hulls into the base and standard in-line valves on top
• Provide a safe and sturdy assembly when in-line valves are used as seacocks
• For OEMs, prevent valve damage during engine or generator installation - the valve can be installed later
• Simplifies future valve replacement
• C83600 Bronze and #316 SS models

The GROCO IBVF-1500 1-1/2 inch bronze flange adapter is designed to streamline marine plumbing connections with durability and safety in mind. Constructed from C83600 bronze and available with #316 stainless steel options, this adapter provides a reliable solution for connecting standard NPS flanges to NPT threaded fittings. Its robust build ensures long-lasting performance in demanding marine environments. This flange adapter is particularly useful for addressing common issues such as thread mismatch and installation challenges in marine applications. It simplifies the process of installing inline valves onto thru-hulls, making maintenance and future replacements more straightforward. Its sturdy construction makes it suitable for use as a seacock assembly, offering both safety and ease of use during installation or repairs. OEMs will appreciate its ability to prevent valve damage during engine or generator setup, allowing for later valve installation without complications. The GROCO IBVF-1500 flange adapter is a practical component that enhances safety, reliability, and ease of maintenance in marine plumbing systems. It is ideal for installations requiring a secure, corrosion-resistant connection between flange and threaded fittings, ensuring long-term performance in harsh marine conditions.

Features:

• Eliminates dangerous thread mismatch when connecting inline valves to thru-hulls

• Accepts standard thru-hulls into the base and standard inline valves on top

• Provides a safe and sturdy assembly suitable for seacocks

• Allows OEMs to prevent valve damage during engine or generator installation, enabling later valve addition

• Simplifies future valve replacement and maintenance

• Constructed from C83600 bronze with optional #316 stainless steel for durability